Ontario has a long and storied history and it’s about time more people knew. Ontario Heritage has gotten the ball rolling. Its begun an historic plaque program designed to let people know about the ...

For 125 years, Ontario's provincial parks have provided places for outdoor recreation, education, and connection with nature. Algonquin Provincial Park, established in 1893, was Ontario's first ...

The Ontario Museum of History & Art, in collaboration with the Ontario Museum Associates and The Arts Area, is presenting the 13th Biennial Ontario Open Art Exhibition, opening May 1 and running ...

Sheema Khan is the author of Of Hockey and Hijab: Reflections of a Canadian Muslim Woman. In 2008, Ontario marked Aug. 1 as Emancipation Day going forward, with the Emancipation Day Act recognizing ...

The history of electricity generation and its management is a long and complicated one. Here’s the timeline of its life in Ontario: 1950: The Ontario Hydro Commission, made up of small local systems, ...

Betty Lou Clark of Guelph, Ont., never thought she was being patriotic when she signed up to work on a Canadian farm during the Second World War. Instead, she considered it an opportunity to gain ...

Mead, a honey wine with a centuries-long history, has only been commercially produced in Ontario for a few decades – and it’s finally getting its due It’s early on a Friday morning, and Sarah Allinson ...

Buffalo Soldiers have been mythologized in movies, television, and popular songs. Despite this romanticism, their history is ...